Prime Quotes

635 Prime quotes by 504 unique authors

Your mind now, moldering like wedding-cake, heavy with useless experience, rich with suspicion, rumour, fantasy, crumbling to pieces under the knife-edge of mere fact. In… — Adrienne Rich
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function… — Margaret Barber
For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it. — Rene Descartes
The obvious mathematical breakthrough would be development of an easy way to factor large prime numbers. — Bill Gates
I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development. — Ridley Scott
Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do… — Julia Child
Nobody has achievements like this ... you cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there… — Brian Mulroney
Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister. — Brian Mulroney
For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. He's right. A hundred years from now,… — Brian Mulroney
If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing. — Brian Mulroney
To be a good fighter pilot, there is one prime requisite think fast, and act faster. — John Trevor Godfrey
You mustn't expect prime ministers to enjoy themselves. If they do, they mustn't show it - the population would be horrified — Edward Heath
New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers - one from either party. — Carol Moseley Braun
Budapest is a prime site for dreams: the East’s exuberant vision of the West, the West’s uneasy hallucination of the East. It is a dreamed-up… — M. John Harrison
Refuse to accept the narrative of history laid down by presidents, prime ministers, generals and journalists. — Robert Fisk
The whole universe or the structure that perceives it is a worthy opponent, but try as I may I can not escape the sound of… — Julian Assange
But then Iraq happened after September 2001 and America claimed that Al Qaeda was there, and we all know that was a lie and we… — Clare Short
What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and queens, the Pope? Do… — Wilma Rudolph
Who we are is the result of how we live and act on a daily basis. Our daily actions reflect our prime values and motivations. — David Frawley
If you had a European prime minister who experienced what we've experienced it would be expected that he would retire or resign, — William F. Buckley, Jr.
We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was… — Bob Lilly
My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos, meaning… — David Suzuki
I wanted to play in New York when I was in my prime and I was young, fierce, lock-down [defender]. Madison Square Garden, that would… — Metta World Peace
It is almost impossible to say the name of Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawat without adding 'give a dog a bone' — Rory Bremner
Germany is the place where when Hitler was the prime minister and supreme commander, he burned over six million Jews. This is because Hitler and… — Idi Amin

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